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話が違う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 話が違う.

Dictionary

Entry

話が違うはなしがちがうExpressionGodan verbFreq #15523
1

to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised

Examples
それではまるで話がちがう
That's quite another thing to what you promised.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tale, talk

13 strokesFrequency 134JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

はな.すはなし

difference, differ

12 strokesFrequency 344JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

ちが.うちが.いちが.える-ちが.えるたが.うたが.える

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